The median annual wage for Word Processors and Typists in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $51,100 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $56,030.
Pay spans roughly $38,420 at the 10th percentile to $80,740 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.57 per hour. An estimated 8,420 people work as word processors and typists in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $51,100 |
| Mean (annual) | $56,030 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.57 |
| 10th percentile | $38,420 |
| 90th percentile | $80,740 |
| Employment | 8,420 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.